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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) · Facelift 2015 A 220dvsMini Hatch (F55) Cooper SD 2.0

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) · Facelift 2015

A 220d

177 hp2143 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2015-2018

Mini Hatch (F55)

Cooper SD 2.0

170 hp1995 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2014-2018

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d

Fastest top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
Most powerful
177 hp
132 kW
Lowest combined fuel consumption
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
3.7 L/100 km
63.6 mpg US
76.3 mpg UK
Lowest CO2 emissions
109 g/km
Best estimated range
1,190 km
740 mi
Largest trunk
341 L
Best overall score
57/100
Best economy score
95/100
Best practicality score
72/100

Mini Hatch (F55) Cooper SD 2.0

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.3 s
Highest torque
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
Lightest
1,250 kg
2,756 lb
Best power-to-weight
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
Lowest city consumption
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
Best performance score
51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0
Power	177hp132kW	170hp127kW
Torque	350Nm258lb-ft	360Nm266lb-ft
Curb weight	1,410kg3,109lb	1,250kg2,756lb
Gross weight	2,010kg4,431lb	1,775kg3,913lb
Top speed	224 km/h 139 mph	223 km/h 139 mph
To 99% top speed	81.1s99% target: 222 km/h / 138 mph Calculated	75.3s99% target: 221 km/h / 137 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.5s	7.3s
0-200 km/h	35.1s Calculated	33.6s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.1s Calculated	6.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK	4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK	4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	3.7L/100 km63.6mpg US76.3mpg UK	3.8L/100 km61.9mpg US74.3mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.4s Calculated	15.3s Calculated
Power-to-weight	126hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb Calculated	136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	248Nm/t166lb-ft/ton Calculated	288Nm/t193lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,190km740mi Calculated	1,048km651mi Calculated
Displacement	2,143cc131cu in	1,995cc122cu in
Length	4,299mm169in	4,005mm158in
Width	1,780mm70in	1,727mm68in
Height	1,433mm56in	1,425mm56in
Wheelbase	2,699mm106in	2,567mm101in
Front track	1,553mm61in	1,501mm59in
Rear track	1,552mm61in	1,501mm59in
Ground clearance	93mm4in	146mm6in
Trunk volume	341L	278L
Max trunk volume	1,157L	941L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	50L	44L
CO2 emissions	109g/km	109g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220dMini Hatch (F55) Cooper SD 2.0PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	3,600-3,800 rpm	1,400-3,400 rpm	4,050 rpm
MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0	4,000 rpm	1,500-2,750 rpm	4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.1 s	6.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.5 s	7.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	35.1 s	33.6 s
Top speed	224 km/h 139 mph	223 km/h 139 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.5 s	2.5 s
330 ft 101 m	6.7 s	6.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.1 s	10.0 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.0 s	12.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.4 s	15.3 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	149 km/h 93 mph	151 km/h 94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	177 hp 132 kW
MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0	170 hp 127 kW

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d has 7 hp more than Mini Hatch (F55) Cooper SD 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Mini Hatch (F55) Cooper SD 2.0 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	350 Nm 258 lb-ft
MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0	360 Nm 266 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	1,410 kg 3,109 lb
MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0	1,250 kg 2,756 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	224 km/h 139 mph
MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0	223 km/h 139 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	7.5 s
MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0	7.3 s

Although Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d has more power, Mini Hatch (F55) Cooper SD 2.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Hatch (F55) Cooper SD 2.0 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	4.2 L/100 km 56.0 mpg US 67.3 mpg UK
MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0	4.2 L/100 km 56.0 mpg US 67.3 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	126 hp/t 94 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp
MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0	136 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	1,190 km 740 mi
MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0	1,048 km 651 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	177 hp 132 kW	7.5 s	224 km/h 139 mph
MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0	170 hp 127 kW	7.3 s	223 km/h 139 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d

Power	177 hp 132 kW
0-100 km/h	7.5 s
Top speed 224 km/h 139 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	341 L 12.0 cu ft
Length	4,299 mm 169.3 in
Height	1,433 mm 56.4 in

MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0

Power	170 hp 127 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 223 km/h 139 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	278 L 9.8 cu ft
Length	4,005 mm 157.7 in
Height	1,425 mm 56.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d

Power	177 hp 132 kW
0-100 km/h	7.5 s
Top speed 224 km/h 139 mph

4.2 L/100 km

56.0 mpg US

67.3 mpg UK

MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0

Power	170 hp 127 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 223 km/h 139 mph

4.2 L/100 km

56.0 mpg US

67.3 mpg UK

Mini Hatch (F55) Cooper SD 2.0 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	4.2 L/100 km 56.0 mpg US 67.3 mpg UK	7.5 s
MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0	4.2 L/100 km 56.0 mpg US 67.3 mpg UK	7.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d	126 hp/t 94 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp	4.2 L/100 km 56.0 mpg US 67.3 mpg UK
MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0	136 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp	4.2 L/100 km 56.0 mpg US 67.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d

MiniHatch (F55)Cooper SD 2.0

Power

177 hp

132 kW

170 hp

127 kW

Torque

350 Nm

258 lb-ft

360 Nm

266 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.5 s

7.3 s

Top speed

224 km/h

139 mph

223 km/h

139 mph

Lightness

1,410 kg

3,109 lb

1,250 kg

2,756 lb

Fuel consumption

4.2 L/100 km

56.0 mpg US

67.3 mpg UK

4.2 L/100 km

56.0 mpg US

67.3 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	341 L 12.0 cu ft
Length	4,299 mm 169.3 in
Height	1,433 mm 56.4 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	278 L 9.8 cu ft
Length	4,005 mm 157.7 in
Height	1,425 mm 56.1 in

Range score

1,190 km

740 mi

1,048 km

651 mi

CO2 score

109 g/km

Trunk score

341 L

12.0 cu ft

278 L

9.8 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

126 hp/t

94 kW/t

8.0 kg/hp

136 hp/t

101 kW/t

7.4 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d	Mini Hatch (F55) Cooper SD 2.0
Consumption	4.2 L/100 km56 mpg US67.3 mpg UK	4.2 L/100 km56 mpg US67.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	7.35 LC100 km	7.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	11.83 LC100 mi	11.83 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	630 L166 US gal139 UK gal	630 L166 US gal139 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,103 LC/year	1,103 LC/year